APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 09/26/06
SORT ► ALPHABETICAL BY STATE
ALPHABETICAL BY SENATOR'S LAST NAME
BY HIGHEST 'NET JOB APPROVAL'
BY HIGHEST APPROVAL
BY PARTY / DEMOCRATS
BY PARTY / REPUBLICANS

SORTED BY PARTY:  REPUBLICANS (then Democrats, then Independents) MEDIA SPONSOR
APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 09/26/06
09/26/06 Net 09/06
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# State U.S. Senator Party Sr/Jr Approve Disapprove
1 ME Snowe, Olympia R Sr 73% 24% 49% Track ME Sr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
2 MS Cochran, Thad R Sr 69% 24% 45% Track MS Sr SurveyUSA
3 ME Collins, Susan R Jr 69% 26% 43% Track ME Jr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
4 NM Domenici, Pete R Sr 66% 26% 40% Track NM Sr KOB-TV
5 MS Lott, Trent R Jr 67% 29% 38% Track MS Jr SurveyUSA
6 IA Grassley, Charles R Sr 65% 28% 37% Track IA Sr KAAL-TV
7 WY Thomas, Craig R Sr 63% 27% 36% Track WY Sr SurveyUSA
8 LA Vitter, David R Jr 63% 30% 33% Track LA Jr SurveyUSA
8 WY Enzi, Michael R Jr 61% 28% 33% Track WY Jr SurveyUSA
10 AZ McCain, John R Sr 63% 32% 31% Track AZ Sr KPNX-TV
11 AL Shelby, Richard R Sr 62% 32% 30% Track AL Sr WKRG-TV
11 ID Crapo, Michael R Jr 59% 29% 30% Track ID Jr SurveyUSA
13 IN Lugar, Richard R Sr 60% 31% 29% Track IN Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
14 AL Sessions, Jeff R Jr 60% 32% 28% Track AL Jr WKRG-TV
14 SD Thune, John R Jr 62% 34% 28% Track SD Jr SurveyUSA
14 TX Hutchison, Kay R Sr 60% 32% 28% Track TX Sr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
17 UT Hatch, Orrin R Sr 61% 35% 26% Track UT Sr KSL-TV
17 AK Stevens, Ted R Sr 59% 33% 26% Track AK Sr SurveyUSA
17 NC Dole, Elizabeth R Sr 58% 32% 26% Track NC Sr WFMY-TV
20 ID Craig, Larry R Sr 55% 31% 24% Track ID Sr SurveyUSA
21 VA Warner, John R Sr 56% 33% 23% Track VA Sr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
22 KS Brownback, Sam R Sr 57% 36% 21% Track KS Sr KWCH-TV KCTV-TV
23 UT Bennett, Robert R Jr 54% 34% 20% Track UT Jr KSL-TV
24 NE Hagel, Chuck R Sr 55% 36% 19% Track NE Sr SurveyUSA
24 NV Ensign, John R Jr 55% 36% 19% Track NV Jr KVBC-TV
26 NH Gregg, Judd R Sr 54% 37% 17% Track NH Sr WBZ-TV
27 KS Roberts, Pat R Jr 53% 37% 16% Track KS Jr KWCH-TV KCTV-TV
28 KY McConnell, Mitch R Sr 53% 38% 15% Track KY Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
28 MO Bond, Kit R Sr 52% 37% 15% Track MO Sr KSDK-TV KCTV-TV
28 SC Graham, Lindsey R Sr 53% 38% 15% Track SC Sr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
31 OR Smith, Gordon R Jr 51% 37% 14% Track OR Jr KATU-TV
31 GA Isakson, Johnny R Jr 48% 34% 14% Track GA Jr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
33 MN Coleman, Norm R Jr 52% 41% 11% Track MN Jr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
33 TN Alexander, Lamar R Jr 51% 40% 11% Track TN Jr WBIR-TV
35 GA Chambliss, Saxby R Sr 47% 37% 10% Track GA Sr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
35 TX Cornyn, John R Jr 47% 37% 10% Track TX Jr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
37 PA Specter, Arlen R Sr 50% 41% 9% Track PA Sr WCAU-TV
38 NH Sununu, John R Jr 50% 42% 8% Track NH Jr WBZ-TV
38 OK Coburn, Tom R Jr 49% 41% 8% Track OK Jr KFOR-TV
38 VA Allen, George R Jr 49% 41% 8% Track VA Jr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
41 SC DeMint, Jim R Jr 48% 41% 7% Track SC Jr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
42 MO Talent, Jim R Jr 48% 44% 4% Track MO Jr KSDK-TV KCTV-TV
42 NC Burr, Richard R Jr 44% 40% 4% Track NC Jr WFMY-TV
42 RI Chafee, Lincoln R Jr 49% 45% 4% Track RI Jr WLNE-TV
42 TN Frist, Bill R Sr 48% 44% 4% Track TN Sr WBIR-TV
46 FL Martinez, Mel R Jr 44% 41% 3% Track FL Jr WFLA-TV WTLV-TV WKRG-TV
47 KY Bunning, Jim R Jr 44% 42% 2% Track KY Jr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
48 OH Voinovich, George R Jr 45% 44% 1% Track OH Jr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
49 AK Murkowski, Lisa R Jr 47% 47% 0% Track AK Jr SurveyUSA
50 CO Allard, Wayne R Sr 43% 44% -1% Track CO Sr KUSA-TV
51 OK Inhofe, James R Sr 43% 45% -2% Track OK Sr KFOR-TV
52 AZ Kyl, Jon R Jr 44% 47% -3% Track AZ Jr KPNX-TV
53 OH DeWine, Mike R Sr 42% 50% -8% Track OH Sr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
54 PA Santorum, Rick R Jr 39% 53% -14% Track PA Jr WCAU-TV
55 MT Burns, Conrad R Jr 36% 57% -21% Track MT Jr SurveyUSA
56 ND Conrad, Kent D Sr 73% 20% 53% Track ND Sr SurveyUSA
57 ND Dorgan, Byron D Jr 69% 24% 45% Track ND Jr SurveyUSA
58 RI Reed, Jack D Sr 69% 24% 45% Track RI Sr WLNE-TV
58 IL Obama, Barack D Jr 69% 25% 44% Track IL Jr KSDK-TV
60 VT Leahy, Patrick D Sr 69% 25% 44% Track VT Sr SurveyUSA
60 SD Johnson, Tim D Sr 67% 25% 42% Track SD Sr SurveyUSA
62 HI Inouye, Daniel D Sr 67% 27% 40% Track HI Sr SurveyUSA
63 DE Carper, Thomas D Jr 61% 30% 31% Track DE Jr WCAU-TV
64 MT Baucus, Max D Sr 61% 30% 31% Track MT Sr SurveyUSA
64 WI Kohl, Herb D Sr 62% 31% 31% Track WI Sr WDIO-TV
64 IN Bayh, Evan D Jr 61% 32% 29% Track IN Jr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
67 NY Clinton, Hillary D Jr 63% 34% 29% Track NY Jr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
67 WV Byrd, Robert D Sr 62% 35% 27% Track WV Sr WUSA-TV
69 NE Nelson, Ben D Jr 60% 33% 27% Track NE Jr SurveyUSA
69 MD Mikulski, Barbara D Jr 59% 33% 26% Track MD Jr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
71 NM Bingaman, Jeff D Jr 57% 32% 25% Track NM Jr KOB-TV
72 NY Schumer, Charles D Sr 58% 34% 24% Track NY Sr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
73 WV Rockefeller, Jay D Jr 58% 35% 23% Track WV Jr WUSA-TV
74 OR Wyden, Ron D Sr 55% 33% 22% Track OR Sr KATU-TV
75 DE Biden, Joseph D Sr 59% 37% 22% Track DE Sr WCAU-TV
75 CA Feinstein, Dianne D Sr 56% 37% 19% Track CA Sr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
77 AR Pryor, Mark D Jr 54% 36% 18% Track AR Jr KTHV-TV
78 CT Dodd, Christopher D Sr 55% 37% 18% Track CT Sr WABC-TV
78 IA Harkin, Tom D Jr 56% 38% 18% Track IA Jr KAAL-TV
78 MA Kennedy, Edward D Sr 57% 39% 18% Track MA Sr WBZ-TV
78 MI Stabenow, Debbie D Jr 54% 37% 17% Track MI Jr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
82 WA Murray, Patty D Sr 55% 38% 17% Track WA Sr KING-TV KATU-TV
82 IL Durbin, Richard D Sr 52% 37% 15% Track IL Sr KSDK-TV
84 MD Sarbanes, Paul D Sr 51% 37% 14% Track MD Sr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
85 NV Reid, Harry D Sr 54% 40% 14% Track NV Sr KVBC-TV
85 WA Cantwell, Maria D Jr 53% 39% 14% Track WA Jr KING-TV KATU-TV
85 MI Levin, Carl D Sr 51% 38% 13% Track MI Sr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV